Come Upon Quotes

107 Come Upon quotes by 93 unique authors

We ask for what reason our Lord was unwilling to state the time of His coming (cf. Mk. 13:31-32). If we ask it, we shall… — Ambrose
Whether you're talking about bees, dogs, or women, pain can come upon you quickly from either one of em. — Phil Robertson
Moments of pure happiness come upon you unexpectedly. Don't be too preoccupied to experience them. — Jessica Lange
We have learned now that we cannot regard this planet as being fenced in and a secure abiding place for Man we can never anticipate… — H.G. Wells
You don't know what it is to store up a lot of details and then come upon something real. — Carson McCullers
Will you be slack, brethren, and let the evil come upon us, when we forewarn you of the future events that are coming;… We are… — Heber C. Kimball
I used to tell my writing students that they must write the books they wished they could come upon - because then the books they… — Anne Lamott
Bodily fluids and solids are universally the most disgusting things we as human beings can come upon, but as long as they are inside us,… — Mary Roach
The officers of Congress, may come upon you now, fortified with all the terrors of paramount federal authority. Excisemen taxmen may come in multitudes; for… — Patrick Henry
I'm even embarrassed at times when my friends come upon my pictures. — Eva Herzigova
To a novelist, fluidity is the ultimate good omen; suddenly difficult problems are simply solved, intractable structural knots loosen themselves, and you come upon the… — Zadie Smith
If ever you come upon a grove of ancient trees which have grown to an exceptional height, shutting out a view of sky by a… — Seneca the Younger
Learn the language that they understand, and when they come upon our doorstep to talk we can talk, and they will get the point. There… — Malcolm X
One by one the objects are defined? It quickens: clarity, outline of leaf But now the stark dignity of entrance?Still, the profound change has come… — William Carlos Williams
Persecution has come upon us, right honorable brethren, and persecution in the severest form. Shepherds are persecuted that their flocks may be scattered. And the… — Saint Basil
When we come upon assurances that a mystery has been solved, we go on investigating. — Charles Fort
All intelligent beings who are crowned with crowns of glory, immortality, and eternal lives must pass through every ordeal appointed for intelligent beings to pass… — Brigham Young
I think it's too fast to say that all sci-fi ultimately winds up having some place in science. On the other hand, imaginative minds working… — Brian Greene
And if the great fear had not come upon me, as it did, and forced me to do my duty, I might have been less… — Black Elk
I try to write the books I would love to come upon that are honest, concerned with real lives, human hearts, spiritual transformation, families, secrets,… — Anne Lamott
God will not permit any troubles to come upon us, unless He has a specific plan by which great blessing can come out of the… — Peter Marshall
Walk while ye have the light, lest darkness come upon you. — John Ruskin
When the heart is hard and parched up, come upon me with a shower of mercy. When grace is lost from life, come with a… — Rabindranath Tagore
What I really hoped for, no doubt, was to come upon one of those lives which begin nowhere, which lead us through marshes and salt… — Henry Miller
Truly, my dear young friends, you are a chosen generation. I hope you will never forget it. I hope you will never take it for… — Gordon B. Hinckley

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